There are 4 ways to get from Carlow to Letterfrack by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Carlow to Kildaretrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Kildare to Westporttrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Westport Sn to Letterfrackbus 423
6h 33m€37–53Bus
- Take the bus from Carlow Bus Stn to Eden Quaybus 736
- Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Galway Coach Stnbus 761 / ...
- Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Letterfrackbus 923
7h 41m€39–56Drive 256 km
- Drive from Carlow to Letterfrackcar 256 km
3h 22m€45–65Bus via Athlone
- Take the bus from Carlow Bus Stn to Athlone Stnbus 73
- Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Westportbus 440
- Take the bus from Westport to Letterfrackbus 423
8h 56m€64–88
Carlow to Letterfrack by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Carlow to Letterfrack is to train and bus which costs €35 - €55 and takes 6h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Carlow to Letterfrack is to drive which takes 3h 22m and costs €45 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Carlow to Letterfrack. However, there are services departing from Carlow Bus Stn and arriving at Letterfrack via Crampton Quay and Galway Coach Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 41m.
The distance between Carlow and Letterfrack is 308 km. The road distance is 256 km.
The best way to get from Carlow to Letterfrack without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 33m and costs €35 - €55.
It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Carlow to Letterfrack, including transfers.
Carlow to Letterfrack bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Carlow Bus Stn station.
Carlow to Letterfrack bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Eden Quay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carlow to Letterfrack is 256 km. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Carlow to Letterfrack.
There are 355+ hotels available in Letterfrack.
What companies run services between Carlow, Ireland and Letterfrack, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Carlow Bus Stn to Letterfrack via Eden Quay, Crampton Quay, and Galway Coach Stn in around 7h 41m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Carlow to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €4–7
Train from Kildare to Westport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €18–26
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Westport Sn to Letterfrack
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €14–20
Bus from Carlow Bus Stn to Athlone Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €20–28
Bus from Athlone Stn to Westport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–40
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €29–40
Bus from Westport to Letterfrack
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €14–20
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Carlow Bus Stn to Eden Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Crampton Quay to Galway Coach Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Galway Coach Stn to Letterfrack
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Citylink
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